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August 19, 2025, 05:40 PM - 2 min read
The CM said, “Our efforts will be concentrated on retrieving as many bodies as possible from the rubble and then handing them over to the families for the last rites."
Read moreAugust 19, 2025, 01:18 PM - 3 min read
A female body was recovered from the downstream earlier this morning after the rescuers began their search amid improved weather conditions.
Read moreAugust 18, 2025, 05:06 PM - 3 min read
As the weather conditions continue to remain unfavorable, theJammu Kashmir government has put both the authorities and the public on alert after the Meteorological Department (MeT) Srinagar forecast about moderate to heavy rainfall in multiple districts in the coming days, raising fears of flash floods, landslides, and other calamities in the region.All Trrain Vehicles have been deployed in Chasoti village of Kishtwar to aid rescue works.
Read moreAugust 18, 2025, 02:12 PM - 2 min read
Rescue workers, donning raincoats, were seen working at multiple sites, with special focus on the impact site near the community kitchen (langar), where the majority of victims were swept away by flash floods on Thursday.
Read moreAugust 17, 2025, 06:21 PM - 3 min read
In what can cause discomfort to the ruling party National Conference, its alliance partner Congress has now raised questioned over Kishtwar cloudburst tragedy, raising concerns over lapses in preventive measures and rescue operations.
Read moreAugust 17, 2025, 03:33 PM - 3 min read
Amid relief and rescue operations continuing on war footing in, the Indian Army and disaster response teams plunged into action to rescue pilgrims stranded at the Machail Mata Temple. The pilgrims remained in the temple premises at a height after a cloudburst in Kishtwar district on Sunday that has killed at least 65 people and rendered over 100 injured.
Read moreAugust 16, 2025, 04:28 PM - 2 min read
Eyewitnesses told reporters that hundreds of people were swept away by the floods and are believed to be trapped under rubble, boulders, wooden logs and mud. Sinha also directed officials to ensure uninterrupted supply of essentials to the affected people.
Read moreAugust 16, 2025, 02:11 PM - 2 min read
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday took stock of the situation in Kishtwar, where flash floods on Thursday afternoon claimed 60 lives. As many as 100 people were injured, while 69 remain missing as per official figures. However, eyewitnesses and locals believe the actual number is much higher than official figures.
Read moreAugust 16, 2025, 01:17 PM - 2 min read
The flash floods, triggered by the cloudburst, have killed 60 people and left more than 100 injured since Thursday. A joint rescue and relief operation is underway in the village, where 75 people have been reported missing by their families.
Read moreAugust 15, 2025, 03:28 PM - 3 min read
Even as NDRF teams have swung into action to J&K authorities expedite relief and rescue operations in cloudburst struck Kishtwar, Indian Air Force is set to take part in the operations for victims of the tragedy.
Read moreAugust 14, 2025, 06:21 PM - 2 min read
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has cancelled the 'At Home' tea party and cultural programmes planned for Independence Day on Friday after a deadly cloudburst in Kishtwar district.
Read moreAugust 14, 2025, 04:56 PM - 3 min read
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday briefed Union Home Minister Amit Shah about the massive cloudburst in Kishtwar district. He said the situation is "grim and accurate" and that verified details are coming in slowly.
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